Some how my Apache2 daemon /etc/init.d/apache2 became empty few days ago,
As i noticed it is affecting the log rotation process in past few days.
My apache version is Apache/2.2.12 (Ubuntu)
how can ...

I am trying to upgrade from Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala to 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, however the vintage Dell that my 82 year old M-I-L refuses to part with cannot boot from USB and only has a CD-RW drive. ...

My research lab has a super computer cluster, however they are all using Ubuntu 9.10. I need to install nfs-kernel-server on the individual nodes so I can access to and process the files from a single ...

The other day, apparently a script or other essential file got scrambled/deleted/whatever, now preventing the standard user to gain 'admin' group rights and successfully complete the boot process into ...

I got a multifunctional printer Sagem MF-5482n. On their site there is a Linux software for it but for Ubuntu 9.10 but I am running Ubuntu 14.10 x64.
How can I install it?
Is the only way to install ...

I want to install gfortran-4.4.1 on Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). But the only versions available in repositories are 4.4.7, 4.5 and 4.6. However gfortran-4.4.1 can be easily installed via apt-get ...

The weird thing is that my old HP laptop doesn't want to install newer Ubuntu using a CD. He just ignores it when booting up while a Ubuntu 9.10 disk really gets me to installing and live disk. But is ...

Any suggestions on how to get Ubuntu onto this PC?
Trying to install Ubuntu on a desktop computer that ran WinXP flawlessly - at least a couple of minutes ago - hehe :)
Now, I've tried running live ...

I am using EEEpc 1000ha.
I can't boot from USB drive, it goes directly to the GRUB dual boot interface (with native WinXP), Also I can't install that boot helper in Windows, not enough disk space. It ...

I get into the live cd and get about halfway through installation (downloading packages) and keep receiving the message installation failed. When I use the alt version I get all the way to the point ...

We need to program in CUDA 5.0 which can be installed only on ubuntu 11.10 or 12.04.
Our current version, 9.10, is no longer supported, so we chose to proceed with a clean installation. Since we have ...

I've had Karmic installed on my computer for a few days now, and now I'm noticing that when I press keys on my keyboard, sometimes they either don't register, or they register an extra 20 times.
Like ...

For the first time EVER - Ubuntu will not load. It was working fine this morning, but since it will not work. I cannot get it past the initial security area where it asks for a password, but even then ...

Just installed Ubuntu 11.10 and it runs so slow, even with all effects and services turned off. I put in Ubuntu 9.10 on my computer the other day and it runs like a dream. I even find Ubuntu 9.10 more ...

I have tried to install MTS Mblaze in my Karmic Koala. But it failed. When I am trying to use synaptic manger it says that software index is broken. So I am unable to do any updates.
I have already ...

Recently upgraded my system from Karmic to Lucid. This involved Apache and PHP being updated I believe.
Now my server is unable to handle PHP files, any navigation to them is triggering downloading ...

I am trying to install R on my ubuntu 9.10 machine but when I use the repository I tend to get the R version 2.8 which is quite old. Is there a way to install R latest version on my machine. Ubuntu ...

I am using Ubuntu 9.10 and my analog microphone does not work.
I tried to use ekiga, but my voice is not heard. I used the audio recorder and tryed to record my own voice, but nothing is recorded.
I ...

I'm trying to install Karmic server and before the partitioning step it tells me that it can't detect the disk drive, and asks me to give it a driver name from a huge list. The problem is that I don't ...

How do I add the hamster applet in Ubuntu netbook remix?
If I start /usr/lib/hamster-applet/hamster-applet -w it works in a window fine.
It is written, I should go on the panel and add, but I guess ...

I have ubuntu 9.10(karmic), and when I attempted to install a new program, the postgres was installed as a dependency of that program, no problem at all if the installation occurs with success, but ...